Absolute Value

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

Front

Evaluate the expression: | -15 |

Back

15

Front

Evaluate the expression: | 0 |

Back

0

Front

What is the absolute value of 12?

Back

12

Front

Evaluate the expression: | 7 - 10 |

Back

3

Front

What is the absolute value of |-8|?

Back

8

Front

Evaluate the expression: | -4 + 2 |

Back

2

Front

The absolute value of a negative number is always:

Back

Positive.

Front

Evaluate the expression: | 3 + (-5) |

Back

2

Front

What does the absolute value represent on a number line?

Back

The distance from the origin (0) to the number.